January 16, 2014 open meeting
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Open Meeting Agenda
Thursday, January 16, 2014
10:00 AM
Amended Agenda
Audio File of Entire Hearing 69.3 MB 
I. CORRECTION AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Minutes for December 5, 2013
Agenda Document No. 14-1-A
(Replaces Agenda Document No. 14-1)
Minutes for December 17, 2013
Agenda Document No. 14-2-A
(Replaces Agenda Document No. 14-2)
II. DRAFT ADVISORY OPINION 2013-18
Revolution Messaging, LLC by Joseph E. Sandler, Esq., Neil P. Reiff, Esq., and Elizabeth L. Howard, Esq.
Agenda Document No. 13-50 (Drafts A and B)
(Theodore Lutz/Robert Knop of the Office of the General Counsel)
III. NOTICE OF INTERPRETIVE RULE ON REPORTING NATIONWIDE INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURES IN PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY ELECTIONS
Agenda Document No. 14-7 (Drafts A, B, and C)
(Submitted Late)
(Joanna Waldstrelcher/Robert Knop of the Office of the General Counsel)
(To be discussed at a future meeting)
IV. AUDIT DIVISION RECOMMENDATION MEMORANDUM ON THE DALLAS COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY ((DCRP) A11-14)
Memorandum from the Audit Division dated December 30, 2013
(Paula Nurthen/Doug Kodish of the Audit Division)
V. AUDIT DIVISION RECOMMENDATION MEMORANDUM ON THE REPUBLICAN PARTY OF IOWA (RPIA) (A11-24)
Memorandum from the Audit Division dated December 20, 2013
(Rhonda Gillingwater/Kendrick Smith/Zuzana Pacious of the Audit Division)
VI. AUDIT DIVISION RECOMMENDATION MEMORANDUM ON THE VERMONT DEMOCRATIC PARTY ((VDP) A11-12)
Memorandum from the Audit Division dated December 12, 2013
(Nicole Burgess/Doug Kodish of the Audit Division)
VII. AUDIT DIVISION RECOMMENDATION MEMORANDUM ON THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF SOUTH CAROLINA ((DPSC) A11-19)
Memorandum from the Audit Division dated December 23, 2013
(Paula Nurthen/Doug Kodish of the Audit Division)
VIII. 2014 MEETING DATES (THROUGH SEPTEMBER)
Memorandum from Chairman Lee Goodman dated January 15, 2014
(Submitted Late)
IX. MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
Minutes for this meeting
Approved minutes (Approved on February 27, 2014)